Property Tax 101

Amador County, California - Assessor's Office

The Amador County Assessor is responsible for appraising real estate and assessing a property tax on properties located in Amador County, California. You can contact the Amador County Assessor for:

• Your property tax bill
• Information on your property's tax assessment
• Reporting upgrades or improvements
• Checking the Amador County property tax due date
• Paying your property tax
• Appealing your property tax appraisal

810 Court StreetThe Amador County Assessor's Office is located in Jackson, California. Jackson is the county seat of Amador County, where most local government offices are located. The assessor's office is located in the same building as the Amador County Adminitration Center, at 810 Court Street.

Amador County Assessor Contact Information

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Amador County Assessor's Office Services

There are three major roles involved in administering property taxes - Tax Assessor, Property Appraiser, and Tax Collector. Note that in some counties, one or more of these roles may be held by the same individual or office. For example, the Amador County Tax Assessor may also serve as the Amador County Tax Appraiser.

1. The Amador County Tax Assessor is responsible for setting property tax rates and collecting owed property tax on real estate located in Amador County.
2. The Amador County Property Appraiser is responsible for determining the taxable value of each piece of real estate, which the Tax Assessor will use to determine the owed property tax.
3. The Amador County Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property tax from property owners. They issue yearly tax bills to all property owners in Amador County, and work with the sheriff's office to foreclose on properties with delinquent taxes.

When contacting Amador County about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the Amador County Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 209-223-6351. Remember to have your property's Tax ID Number or Parcel Number available when you call!

If you have documents to send, you can fax them to the Amador County assessor's office at 209-223-6721. Please call the assessor's office in Jackson before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting. If you have general questions, you can call the Amador County Adminitration Center at 209-223-6470.

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The median property tax in Amador County, California is $1,932.00

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